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Ritcheron Family History

Ritcheron Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Richerson, Ritchison, Richeson, Witcher, Pitcher, Richer, Hitchen

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Where is the Ritcheron family from?

You can see how Ritcheron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ritcheron family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Ritcheron families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1920 there was 1 Ritcheron family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Ritcheron's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Ritcheron families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Ritcheron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ritcheron census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Ritcheron. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Ritcheron. For the veterans among your Ritcheron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ritcheron lifespan?

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